"I dreamt that I could paint you with words, but there were no colors bright enough, black or white enough, blue or green enough...they didn't mean enough"

-- Mos Def

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“The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face.”
“There,â€ she said triumphantly. â€œLike that.â€ He began to wonder if they were speaking the same language. â€œLike what?â€ â€œThat! What you just said.â€ He crossed his arms. It seemed the only acceptable reply. If she couldnâ€™t speak in complete sentences, he saw no reason why he had to speak at all.”
“Don't ever forget that you're a citizen of this world, and there are things you can do to lift the human spirit, things that are easy, things that are free, things that you can do every day. Civility, respect, kindness, character.”

Source : "20 famous college commencement speeches" by Mo Elinzano, www.deseretnews.com. May 6, 2015.
“I am of the very last generation who didn't have computers at school. As we grow old we'll become something of an aberration.”
“It is only in appearance that time is a river. It is rather a vast landscape and it is the eye of the beholder that moves.”

Source : "The Eighth Day". Book by Thornton Wilder, 1967.
“There are times, they occur with increasing frequency nowadays, when I seem to know nothing, when everything I know seems to have fallen out of my mind like a shower of rain, and I am gripped for a moment in paralysed dismay, waiting for it all to come back but with no certainty that it will.”
“No one contends that the other Amendments that preserve rights of 'the people' -the First, Fourth, Ninth and Tenth-do not preserve individuals' rights. The same must be true of the Second.”
“Yeah, I'm obnoxious, yeah, I cut people off, yeah, I'm rude. You know why? Because you're busy.”

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